Paper and packaging companies have been largely driven by output volume. However, this is no longer sufficient, and new business models and processes can illustrate a successful path into the future. Many organizations are aiming to design a system that better balances demand with production, focuses on profitability, and can also yield a more efficient operations and control system. This transformation requires real-time digital information and control in a digital paper and packaging enterprise.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 6, 2016 (Press Release) -Tetra Pak announces the launch of a new version of Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Edge Bio-based LightCap™ 30. This is the first aseptic carton package in the world to receive the highest class of Vinçotte certification for its use of renewable materials.

CINCINNATI, OH, Dec. 5, 2016 (Local News) -An Atlanta-based manufacturer is adding to its West Chester plant, kicking in an $18 million capital investment and adding 29 jobs under a tax credit agreement with the state of Ohio approved on Monday.

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated, a manufacturer and marketer of paper products, paper-based packaging and chemical products, is adding a digital web printing press for packaging, according to the company.

Designer David Stier received the prestigious Judges' Award for his Bakeware Pan with Lid Carrier design for Reynolds Aluminum. He also represented Caraustar on a Structural Design Excellence panel showcasing his winning design and discussing Caraustar's structural design process.

DALLAS, TX, Nov. 29, 2016 (Press Release) -Advance Paper Box Company/Packaging Spectrum, a premier full-service packaging company since1924, is reaching new levels of efficiency with a newly-installed KBA Rapida 145 57-inch seven color press. As the firm focuses on innovative automated technology and improved make-ready times, it will be replacing an older 56-inch press. The Los Angeles-based firm has customized its new press, which was recently delivered, with such unique features as a double coater, UV, and a triple delivery.

CHARLOTTE, NC, Nov. 29, 2016 (Press Release) -Masterwork USA, a leading finishing manufacturer of folding carton and packaging equipment headquartered in Tianjin, China, is proudly introducing its newest Duopress model: the MK21060STEs foil stamping and die-cutting machine. Its engineers in the research and development department have designed the new model to incorporate better stability, additional technology, and a faster maximum speed of 6,000 s/h.

ESPOO, Finland, Nov. 28, 2016 (Press Release) -Our egg packaging innovation Greenest has been recognized at De Gouden Noot, a Dutch competition for innovative packaging. Greenest was awarded for its novel use of raw material – it is made out of 50% natural grass and 50% recycled paper fibers. Having been recognized at the contest acknowledges the work put into the packaging. The unique trophy with a solid golden walnut is the symbol of the contest.

MUMBAI, Nov. 24, 2016 (Press Release) -TCPL Packaging Ltd., Mumbai in landmark deal recently signed up to buy two brand new MK 1060 YM foil-stamping and Die-cutting machines from MK / Heidelberg. With a turnover exceeding Rs.600 Crore this year, TCPL Packaging is one of the major converters of paperboard and folding cartons in India.

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